Sibghatullah Mojaddedi

Sibghatullah Mojaddedi (born 1926) was President of the Islamic State of Afghanistan in 1992 and a commander of the Northern Alliance during the Afghan Civil War in the 1990s.

Biography
Mojaddedi was born to a Sunni Pashtun family in 1926, and in 1959 he was arrested for conspiring against Nikita Krushchev, Premier of the Soviet Union. He was released in 1964 and spent most of his years in exile, until the end of the Soviet-Afghan War in 1989. He was made the new President of the Islamic State of Afghanistan in 1992, but a new leadership council under Burhanuddin Rabbani undermined his power and he eventually resigned.